Mobile Computing
Coverage of mobile computing, laptops, PDAs, netbooks, etc
Twikini is the Best Twitter Software for Windows Mobile
By Carl Nelson on June 16, 2009
A quick review of Twikini, the best Twitter app for Windows Mobile devices. If you’re looking for the perfect Twitter app for Windows Mobile, this is the one! Available for a free 2 week trial.
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Seagate announces 1.5 TB desktop drive
By Carl Nelson on July 10, 2008
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If the latest 1000 Gig hard drives just don’t seem like enough to you, you may want to wait until August before upgrading. That is when Seagate’s newly announced 1.5 terabyte desktop drives will be available in stores. The Barracuda 7200.11 will feature four platters, SATA 300 connectivity, NCQ, and of course a 7200 [...]
Posted in Mobile Computing, PC Hardware | Tagged hard drives, New Products | 1 Response
OCZ introduces coolest flash drive yet
By Carl Nelson on June 12, 2008
Everyone as a flash drive. They are are probably the handiest piece of electronics introduced in the last 10 years. But what are the main complaints about flash drives? Speed, size, capacity, and that stupid connector cap that always goes missing.
OCZ addresses every single one of those issues with their latest flash drive – the [...]
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Improve your laptop’s performance with Kingston HyperX SO-DIMMs
By Carl Nelson on June 12, 2008
It’s about time someone thought of this! If you have a laptop, try this; run a quick CPU-Z scan, and see what speed your memory is running at. Very likely, you are running some very basic memory modules, with a high CAS latency setting. My laptop for instance, is a Fujitsu Biblo MG based on [...]
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Seagate shipping their first Hybrid Hard Drives for notebooks
By Carl Nelson on October 8, 2007
Although they were a bit late to ship their hybrid drives compared to Samsung, Seagate are now shipping their first units to retail and OEMs as of today.
Hybrid hard drives are an exciting development for laptop users, as they have various advantages specific for mobile computing. For instance, Seagate is claiming that just by [...]
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Who the hell would buy a 19″ laptop?!
By Ed Lau on July 17, 2007
Seriously.
Personally, I refuse to even venture into the realm of 15.4″ laptops, let alone 17″ ones. The 14.1″ inch standard is also pushing it but given some smokin’ specs, I could be convinced. Samsung recently announced the Desknote Sens G25, a behemoth of a laptop with a screen measuring in at a ridiculous [...]
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Intel’s Metro Notebook: Thin Is In! (with video)
By Ed Lau on May 31, 2007
Apple’s reign of having the best looking notebooks has ended and it’s Intel that trumps the sexy, aluminum Macbook Pro.
One of my biggest complaints about most laptops is that they’re just too damned…big. I mean, I’d say a good 90% of consumer laptops are bordering on 1.5-2.0″ thick and an average of 7-8 [...]
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Intel launches Centrino Duo mobile platform: Santa Rosa has arrived
By Carl Nelson on May 9, 2007
Today, Intel has announced the release of the latest revision of their Centrino mobile technology. Formerly codenamed “Santa Rosa”, several upgrades have been made available.
The available processor speeds have been beefed up; now you can get a Core 2 Duo Mobile as fast as 2.4 GHz (model T7700). Also available are the 2.2 GHz [...]
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